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Justice McLachlin
csc-scc
Reported rulings
13
Practice focus
Administrative, Commercial
Outcomes · all rulings
Defendant prevailed
62%
Plaintiff prevailed
31%
Dismissed
8%
Based on 13 reported rulings. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future results.
Curia · Appearance strategy

Run heavy on record-based arguments. This judge is historically receptive to plaintiff submissions grounded in contemporaneous medical records. Narrative-heavy expert opinions without corroborating documentation are more likely to be discounted.

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Recent rulings
Case
Citation
Date
Edmonton (City) v. Edmonton East (Capilano) Shopping Centres Ltd.
2016 SCC 47 (CanLII), [2016] 2 SCR 293
Jan 1, 2016
Cinar Corporation v. Robinson
2013 SCC 73 (CanLII), [2013] 3 SCR 1168
Jan 1, 2013
Clements v. Clements
2012 SCC 32 (CanLII), [2012] 2 SCR 181
Jan 1, 2012
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